Mrs. Lela Adean Whisnant Cobb, 90, of 508 Webb Rd., Ellenboro, NC passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Services were held at Race Path Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church sanctuary.

Mrs. Whisnant was preceded in death by her parents, David Cletus and Girtha Robbins Whisnant; one daughter, Priscilla Anne Lovelace and a son David William Lovelace.

She is preceded in death by one son and daughter-in-law, Charles Ray and Candy Lovelace of Ellenboro; three daughters and sons-in-law; Rachel Lovelace Vardiman and Ronald Edward of Asheville; Diane Lovelace Frady and Jerry of Shelby,; Sara Lovelace Salmons and Naman of Ellenboro; one daughter-in-law, Brenda Higdon Lovelace of Franklin; eleven grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.